Airline Revenue Lags Economic Cycle, Says Merrill Lynch

About 60% of all tickets are bought 30-60 days in advance of the flight, and therefore, "airline revenue trends tend to lag the economic cycle," said Merrill Lynch analyst Michael Linenberg. This trend is especially true toward the end of an economic cycle, when consumers usually spend disposable...

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